Atlantic Compact 150 L - Installation Guide; Installing the Water Heater

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InstallationManual
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Installation
1.Installingthewaterheater
• Putthewaterheaterwhereitisprotectedfromfrost.(4to5°Cminimum).
• Positionitascloseaspossibletothemostfrequentlyusedtaps.
• Ifitisinstalledinanuninhabitedroom(store-room,cellar,garage)thepipesshouldbeinsulated.
• Makesurethatthewall-bracketisstrongenoughtocarrytheweightofthewaterheaterwhenfullofwater.
• Allow550mmofspaceinfrontofeachelectricalequipmentforperiodicmaintenanceoftheheatingelement.
• Adriptraymustbeinstalledunderthewaterheaterifitispositionedinafalseceiling,anatticoraboveliving
areas.Anoutletconnectedtoadrainpipeisnecesseray.
• Ventilationmustbeprovidedindamplocations.
1.1 Installing a vertical wall-mounted water heater (VM)
Theheateriseasilymovedbyliftinghandlesbuiltintotheends.Thereareseveralwaysofxingit,depending
onthenatureofthewalls.
Thin walls (plasterboard partitions)
ø10mmthreadedrodstraversingthewall,connectedbyprolesorbackplates.
Hard, thick walls (concrete, stone or brick)
GroutinØ10mmbolts,ordrilltotakeØ10mmplugs.
Forbothtypesofwalls,usethedrillingtemplateprintedonthecartonandcheckthemeasurementsbefore
drilling.
Walls not able to bear signicant weight
Theverticalwall-mountedwaterheaterscanbeplacedonapedestalifthewallcannotsupporttheweightof
theappliance.Thetopbracketmusthoweverbexed.Usethepedestalrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
1.2 Installing a vertical water heater on a pedestal (VS)
Theheaterisplacedonthegroundwithshoesxedunderitsbase.Nowallattachmentisneeded.
Aheighteningframemaybexedundertheheatertoleavespaceforthepipes(H:220mm–optionalacces-
sory).
1.3 Installing a horizontal wall-mounted water heater (HM)
Foroorinstallation,unscrewandmovethetwobracketsby90°andtightenthem.Thehydraulicconnections
havetobeverticaltotheoor.Provideaspacerwithminimumheightof300mmtoallowcorrectpositionofthe
safetyvalveanddrain.
Forceilinginstallation,usethestrappingkit(optionalaccessory)andrefertothespecicinstructions.
Horizontal wall mounted water heater direct heating element:
Provide a minimum space of 300 mm for the removal of the magnesium
anode located on the side ange.
Horizontal
wall
mounted
on the oor
Horizontal
wall model
mounted
on the wall
Horizontal wall mounted water heater
with direct heating element